[Wigsat-l] Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize - call for nominations

[Sophia Huyer]

Nominations sought for the Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize


TWAS, the academy of science for the developing word, is seeking  
nominations for the 2009 Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize.

The Prize, sponsored by Trieste-based illycaffè, has been established  
to give international recognition and visibility to outstanding  
scientific achievements made by scientists living and working in the  
developing countries.

In 2009 the prize will be given for outstanding achievements in:  
Climate change and its impact on agriculture in developing countries.

The prize carries a US$100,000 monetary award and a plaque.

The deadline for receiving nominations is 31 May 2009.

Further details on eligibility criteria and submission procedure are  
available online: http://www.twas.org where the nomination form can  
also be downloaded.
For additional information, please contact: prizes at twas.org.
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